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Golitha Falls – Colliford Lake loop from Cornwall National Landscape

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Golitha Falls – Colliford Lake loop from Cornwall National Landscape

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4.5

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Golitha Falls – Colliford Lake loop from Cornwall National Landscape

03:18

48.2km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

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11.4 km

King Doniert's Stone

Highlight • Monument

King Doniert's Stone - a decorated granite base for a Celtic Memorial cross that dates to the late 9th Century. It is thought to have been built to commemorate Doniert, the last recorded king of Cornwall.

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13.9 km

Siblyback Lake

Highlight • Lake

15.3 km

Sibleyback Reservoir Circular Trail

Highlight • Forest

Enjoy this traffic-free gravel track around Sibleyback Reservoir that's designed with pedestrians and cyclists in mind.

The 3 mile (5 km) trail is also suitable for adaptive cycles, wheelchairs and …

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16.7 km

Siblyback Lake

Lake

17.3 km

Siblyback Dam

Highlight • Lake

The dam was built in 1968 to create this reservoir which provides drinking water and tops up the water levels of the River Fowey during the dry months. Once a …

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24.0 km

Minions Engine and Wheal Houses

Highlight • Historical Site

This area through open moorland will provide you with views of the engine and wheal houses, part of Cornwall's industrial past. Great road to ride!

The remnants of the mines …

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34.3 km

Golitha Falls

Highlight • Natural Monument

A short distance from the road is Golitha Falls, where the river Fowey drops through Drakes Wood.

Golitha Falls is a National Nature Reserve (NNR) and a designated Site of …

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42.6 km

Colliford Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Colliford is the largest lake in Cornwall and the road passing by it provides superb views.

There are plentiful picnic spots alongside the lake, but watch out for ponies roaming …

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46.1 km

View of Brown Willy from Colliford Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brown Willy (Bronn Wennili) meaning 'Hill of Swallows', the highest hill in Cornwall! Enjoy great views of it from across the water here at Colliford Lake.

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48.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.9 km

4.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

12.6 km

4.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 7 May

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Golitha Falls – Colliford Lake loop from Cornwall National Landscape

King Doniert's Stone

Siblyback Lake

Sibleyback Reservoir Circular Trail

Siblyback Dam

Minions Engine and Wheal Houses

Golitha Falls

Colliford Lake

View of Brown Willy from Colliford Lake

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